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A doomsday prediction about the Rapture is spreading on TikTok
The Rapture is near — at least according to an apocalyptic prophecy by one South…
Narváez hits 2-run double, Lowe drives in 2 as Red Sox beat AL-leading Blue Jays 4-1
TORONTO (AP) — Carlos Narváez hit a two-run double in the sixth inning, Nathaniel Lowe…
Trump tells UN recognizing Palestine as a state rewards Hamas
NEW YORK — U.S. President Donald Trump pushed back on some of America’s closest allies…
New York Liberty part ways with championship-winning coach Sandy Brondello
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty will not renew coach Sandy Brondello’s contract…
As Western nations recognize Palestinian statehood, Palestinians doubt its impact
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians across the Gaza Strip and the Israeli-occupied West…
Family reunites as activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah returns home after 12 years in Egyptian prison
CAIRO (AP) — The downtown Cairo apartment of Alaa Abd el-Fattah was filled with laughter…
No gun was seized from teenager shot dead by Montreal-area police: watchdog
LONGUEUIL — The family of a 15-year-old boy shot dead by a Montreal-area police officer…
Southern China closes schools and cancels flights as Super Typhoon Ragasa nears
HONG KONG (AP) — Southern Chinese cities scaled back many aspects of daily life Tuesday…
Sturko’s dismissal from B.C. Conservatives shrinks party’s appeal, analyst says
VICTORIA — A political expert said the expulsion from the B.C. Conservative caucus of Elenore…
Finance minister Bailey says current plans to cut the deficit “won’t bend the curve”
VICTORIA — B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey says government’s plan to find $1.5 billion in…
Next phase of government’s assault-style firearm buyback to begin in Nova Scotia
OTTAWA — The federal government plans to begin a buyback of assault-style firearms from individual…
Bo Levi Mitchell defends CFL changes: ‘This is about modernizing the game’
A day after Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke blasted the CFL’s changes as “garbage,” veteran passer…
AL-best Blue Jays activate slugger Anthony Santander and cut former All-Star RHP Alek Manoah
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays activated slugger Anthony Santander off the 60-day injured…
Testing planned after 30 deer found dead within two weeks in Grand Forks, B.C.
Samples have been collected to try and figure out what has killed at least 30…
High-risk sex offender Randall Hopley will live in Vancouver, police warn
VANCOUVER — A high-profile sex offender has been released from prison to live in Vancouver…
A court in Trinidad blocks extradition of former FIFA vice president Jack Warner to the US
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner won a decade-long court battle…
Kamloops lobby group says new housing rules lack rental protections
iNhome
"Other communities have taken these measures — and we should too.”
Kamloops, Kelowna among most expensive Canadian cities to insure a home
iNhome
The average home insurance premium in Kamloops is now double what it was in 2023.
MLB will use robot umpires in 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next…
B.C. forestry sector in ‘crisis,’ triggering change in BC Timber Sales
British Columbia’s forestry industry is “under pressure from all sides,” prompting the provincial government to…
BMO Field midway though a $146-million facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup
TORONTO — The new video boards are up and running at each corner of BMO…
Liverpool striker Hugo Ekitike sent off after celebrating late winning goal against Southampton
Hugo Ekitike’s celebrations were cut short when he was shown a red card after firing…
Privacy watchdogs say TikTok’s efforts to protect kids were ‘inadequate’
OTTAWA — TikTok’s efforts to keep children off the platform and prevent the collection and…
CFL rule changes receive mixed reviews on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA — Some MPs threw a flag at the Canadian Football League rule changes announced…